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UTMB pharm 1 EXAM WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS IND investigational new drug - by the FDA based on preliminary testing completed on animals IRB institutional review board - examines the specifics of a clinical trial, consent issues, patient protection FDA drug approval process 1. tested on animals for safety 2. IND application that includes plan for testing and composition 3. phase I emphasizes safety, focus is on frequent side effects (20-80 healthy volunteers) 4. phase II empha...

UTMB pharm 1 EXAM WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS IND investigational new drug - by the FDA based on preliminary testing completed on animals IRB institutional review board - examines the specifics of a clinical trial, consent issues, patient protection FDA drug approval process 1. tested on animals for safety 2. IND application that includes plan for testing and composition 3. phase I emphasizes safety, focus is on frequent side effects (20-80 healthy volunteers) 4. phase II empha...

UTMB Pharm Exam 1 with complete solution

UTMB pharm 1 EXAM WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS...

MOD-5 & 6- 3-UTMB Pharmacology test questions and answers(100- accuracy).

Acetylcholine - Decrease causing depression & Alzheimer's Increase causing PD Analgesics vs opioid - Analgesic relieve pain without causing the loss of consciousness Opioids are the most effective pain relievers available Benzo use: - Anxiety Insomnia Seizures Muscle spasm Alcohol withdraw Preop Benzo-like drug: Zolpidem (Ambien) - Sedative-hypnotic, most widely used hypnotic. Short term management for insomnia (hopefully patient not on long term) Side effects of dizziness and dayti...

what is levodopa/carbidopa for? Ans:PD; levoodopa increases dopamine synthesis; carbidopa allows for more levodopa in CNS to be absorbed. Combined (sinemet) can lead to abnormal movements and psych disturbances. Dosage low and gradually increases (CNS drug has tolerance) Avoid eating protein all at once because protein absorbs this med up Monitor: CBC, ALT, AST, BUN, creatinine Adverse effects: CV (orthostatic hypotension), dysrhythmias; psychosis (vivid dreams, hallucinations, paranoi...

what is levodopa/carbidopa for? Answer> PD; levoodopa increases dopamine synthesis; carbidopa allows for more levodopa in CNS to be absorbed. Combined (sinemet) can lead to abnormal movements and psych disturbances. Dosage low and gradually increases (CNS drug has tolerance) Avoid eating protein all at once because protein absorbs this med up Monitor: CBC, ALT, AST, BUN, creatinine Adverse effects: CV (orthostatic hypotension), dysrhythmias; psychosis (vivid dreams, hallucinations, ...

What does probenecid do? Ans:Prolongs active time of penicillin. (beneficial). Delays renal excretion Nafcillin Ans:Used for staph infections. (naf for staph) what is ceftazidime used for? Ans:Pseudomonous aeruginosa Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) Ans:-Cephalosporin 3rd generation -Processed by liver DOC for gonorrhea Which generations of cephalosporins cross the BBB? Ans:3-5 Why do we give vancomycin slowly? Ans:Prevent red man syndrome Major adverse effects of vanco Ans:Ototoxicity, bl...